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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 March 2026. It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 March 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Resolution Foundation

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Contractfinder contract, Expert report - Resolution Foundation - Smith / Brewer, published 25 November 2025, ref: C19SF08RF25, whether the Resolution Foundation was selected via competitive tendering.

Answer

The Expert report - Resolution Foundation - Smith / Brewer contract (ref: C19SF08RF25) was not procured via competitive tendering and instead via a below threshold direct award. The direct award was made in accordance with the Procurement Rules and associated policies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
115837
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Contracts Competition Cabinet Office Resolution Foundation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk